Poquessing Creek
Poquessing Creek is a 10.3-mile-long creek, a right tributary of the Delaware River, that forms the boundary between Philadelphia and Bensalem Township, which borders it to the northeast along the Delaware.Places of Interest
Highlights: Glen Foerd on the Delaware and Torresdale station.
Glen Foerd on the Delaware
Park
Photo: Smallbones, Public domain.Torresdale station
Railway station
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Delanco and Torresdale.
Delanco
Village
Torresdale
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Morrell Park
Neighborhood
Morrell Park is a neighborhood located in the… Morrell Park is situated 1½ miles north of Poquessing Creek.
Poquessing Creek
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Drake Kylen”, “La Riviere de Kakimon’s”, “La Riviere des Dragons”, “Poetquessingh”, “Poqueston Creek”, “Potquessin”, and “Pouquessinge”
- Categories: tributary and body of water
- Location: Bucks County, Philadelphia Region, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.05233° or 40° 3′ 8″ north
Longitude
-74.97822° or 74° 58′ 42″ west
Elevation
16 feet (5 metres)
Open location code
87G7322C+WP
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In Other Languages
“Poquessing Creek” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Poquessing Creek”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Delaire Landing and Chestnut Wood Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Mud Island Range and Mud Island Shoal.
Bucks County: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Doylestown and Quakertown.
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